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5.3 History of Central Asia: Kās̲h̲g̲h̲ar
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§ 542. By order of Ismāʿīl K̲h̲ān (a C̲h̲ag̲h̲atāyid, ah 1670–82, according to Semenov) Mīrzā S̲h̲āh-Maḥmūd C̲h̲urās composed

(Tārīk̲h̲ i Mīrzā S̲h̲āh-Maḥmūd i C̲h̲urās), a history of the rulers of Kashgharia and Eastern Turkestan: ms. in private possession (see Semenov Kurzer Abriss p. 7, where it is said that two mss. are known, and Ukazatel’ p. 31, where a reference is given to Validov Vostochnye rukopisi v Ferganskoi oblasti (in Zapiski Vost. Otd. Imp. Russ. Arkh. Obshchestva, xxii) pp. 314–19).

§ 543.

(1)
Anonymous and untitled work on the history of Kās̲h̲g̲h̲ar (including the campaigns of ʿAbd Allāh K̲h̲ān against Kās̲h̲g̲h̲ar): Leningrad Mus. Asiat. (No. 590) (see Semenov Ukazatel’ p. 19, where references are given to Barthold Otchet o komandirovke v Turkestan (Zapiski Vostochn. Otd. Imp. Russ. Arkheol. Obshchestva, xv) p. 236, and Zimin Materialy k istorii Turkestana v xvi v. (Izv. T. Otd. Russ. Geogr. Obshchestva, Tashkent 1918)).
(2)
Anonymous and untitled work on the history of Kās̲h̲g̲h̲ar: Leningrad Mus. Asiat. (No. 599°) (see Semenov Ukazatel’ p. 15, where a reference is given to Barthold Otchet o komandirovke v Turkestan, p. 236).
(3)
Tad̲h̲kirah i K̲h̲wājagān, or Tad̲h̲kirah i ʿAzīzān, a history of the K̲h̲wājahs of Kās̲h̲g̲h̲ar, composed in 1182/1768–9 by M. Ṣādiq Kās̲h̲g̲h̲arī: Semenov Ukazatel’ p. 15 (ms. at Leningrad ?).
(4)
Tārīk̲h̲ i Kās̲h̲g̲h̲ar, a translation (from what language ?) made in 1310/1892–3 by Ḥājj M. ʿĀrif b. M. S̲h̲arīf Arzanat-al-Rūmī: Majlis 232 (vol. iii. ah 1314/1896–7).

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“5.3 History of Central Asia: Kās̲h̲g̲h̲ar”, in: Storey Online, Charles Ambrose Storey. Consulted online on 26 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2772-7696_SPLO_COM_10205030>
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